Postcard addressed to Charlie Burk of Kitimat Constructors. Features image of fisherman on stream at Cascade Mountains, USA
Physical Condition
fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some creases and wear
Height
8.6 cm
Length
13.8 cm
Inscriptions
Fisherman's Paradise
This stream is typical of the many which flow down the slopes of the Cascades from which the sportsmen take thousands of fish annually - The Pacific Northwest is truly a sportsman paradise.
Pub. by Smith Scenic Views, Tacoma, Washington
Four postcards featuring images of early Kitimat and Alcan.
5 - The Townsite - Birds Eye View
6 - Camp 5 - Kemano
7 - The Kitimat Townsite
8 - The Kitimat Townsite - Mt. Elizabeth
Four postcards featuring images of early Kitimat and Alcan.
5 - The Townsite - Birds Eye View
6 - Camp 5 - Kemano
7 - The Kitimat Townsite
8 - The Kitimat Townsite - Mt. Elizabeth
Postcard featuring colour photo of aerial view if Kitimat River and bridge in Kitimat BC.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Height
8.8cm
Width
13.8cm
Inscriptions
Reproduced from 35mm transparency
Published for The Hudson's Bay Company, Canada
Accession Number
2020.12.9
Biographical Notes
Items Collected by Malcom Baxter, former editor of NSP. Malcolm died in 2020. His father Basil, was very instrumental in the organization of Kitimat in the early years. Basil was married to Cathy Baxter and they had two sons - Malcolm and Michael. The items were delivered by Judith Cullington - Malcolm's sister-in-law.
Postcard featuring image the Kitimat smelter of the Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited.
Physical Condition
Fair
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Corners a little worn, image shows fine scratching, back a bit dirty
Height
9cm
Width
14cm
Inscriptions
Back of postcard read: KITIMAT WORKS - B.C. The Kitimat smelter of the Aluminum Company of Canada, Limited. Installed capacity - 192,000 tons per year.
Postcard featuring aerial view of Nechako neighbourhood, with focus on Petrel, Plover, Partridge, and Pintail streets. Houses and neighbourhoods still under construction.
Postcard featuring aerial view of Nechako neighbourhood, with focus on Petrel, Plover, Partridge, and Pintail streets. Houses and neighbourhoods still under construction.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
8.3 cm
Length
13.8 cm
Inscriptions
"The Townsite" Birds Eye View
Kitimat, B.C., Canada
Published for The Hudson's Bay Company, Canada
Reproduced from 35MM Transparency
Postcard featuring aerial view of Alcan smeltersite and potlines.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Height
8.9 cm
Length
13.8 cm
Inscriptions
Aerial View of Aluminum Company of Canada's Smelter Site
Kitimat, B.C., Canada
Published for The Hudson's Bay Company, Canada
Reproduced from 35MM Transparency
Postcard featuring a man fishing in Humphrey Creek.
Physical Condition
good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Edges slightly worn
Height
9 cm
Length
14 cm
Inscriptions
Greetings from Kitimat, B.C.
The Aluminum City
If the Earth's surface is three-fourths water - then a man should be allowed to fish three-fourths of the time.